Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical • Port Richey, FL

413d • $52,000 - $52,000

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position at Select Physical Therapy in Port Richey, FL, involves providing high-quality physical therapy services under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. The role is part-time, focusing on outpatient orthopedics, and includes a diverse caseload that encompasses various patient needs. The position is suitable for both new graduates and experienced professionals, with opportunities for growth and development within the clinical team.

Requirements

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company matching 401(k) plans
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree